Canadian Raw Cane Sugar
Raw cane sugar imported from Canada under USMCA provisions, testing under 99.8 degrees by polariscope, qualifying for special tariff treatment per note 9(b)(2) to subchapter XXII. Classified under 1701.99.50 as other cane sugar not elsewhere specified in Chapter 17. Falls under HTS 9823.09.07 for USMCA originating goods within specified quota limits.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If testing 99.8 degrees or above but under 100° polarization
Higher polarization sugars classified in more specific subheadings within 1701.12
If exceeding USMCA sugar quota limits
Reverts to standard Chapter 17 rates when quota exhausted under note 9(b)
If chemically processed or refined beyond raw sugar stage
Sugar syrups and chemically pure sugars fall under Chapter 1702 provisions
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify raw value equivalence using Treasury regulations (0.93 factor or 1.07 minus 0.0175 per degree under 100° polarization),Confirm USMCA origin documentation and quota availability before shipment,Maintain polarity test records as CBP may require adjustments in subsequent quota periods
Related Products under HTS 9823.09.07
USMCA Raw Sugar Bulk 50kg Bags
Bulk raw cane sugar in 50kg bags from Canada under HTS 9823.09.07, specifically provided for in subheading 1701.99.50. Qualifies for preferential USMCA treatment within quantitative limits established by USTR. Used primarily in industrial food processing and beverage manufacturing.
Canadian Polarisation 98° Raw Sugar
Raw cane sugar testing approximately 98° polarisation imported under USMCA quota via HTS 9823.09.07 for goods of 1701.99.50. Subject to raw value calculation using Treasury formula. Primarily destined for US confectionery and baking industries.
USMCA Refined Beet Sugar Equivalent
Raw cane sugar equivalent to refined beet sugar standards imported under special USMCA provisions HTS 9823.09.07/1701.99.50. Meets stringent purity requirements for industrial sweetener applications. Subject to annual quota limits published by USTR.
Canadian Industrial Raw Sugar Cargo
Bulk raw cane sugar cargo lots for industrial use imported from Canada under HTS 9823.09.07 linked to subheading 1701.99.50. Qualifies within USMCA quantitative restrictions per note 9(b)(2). Standard industrial grade for food & beverage manufacturing.